A new dynasty appears to be taking shape in New Hampshire.

Stefany Shaheen, whose mother is retiring from the Senate, edged out veteran Maura Sullivan in a bruising primary on Tuesday, defying sparse polling that had her down in the competitive contest.

Both Shaheen and Sullivan had been vying to replace Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH), who ran for the Senate seat being vacated by the former’s mother.

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) has been a household name in New Hampshire politics for decades, having served as governor from 1997 through 2003 and as senator since 2009.

The 79-year-old had actively courted donors and worked to help her daughter in the…

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